Carondelet Leadership Academy ranks in the bottom 50% of all schools in Missouri for overall test scores (math proficiency is bottom 50%, and reading proficiency is bottom 50%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math was 22% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 42%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts was 20% (which was lower than the Missouri state average of 49%).
School Overview
Grades Offered
Grades Kindergarten-8
Total Students (19-20)
408 students
Total Classroom Teachers (19-20)
35 teachers
School Rankings
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)22%
42%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
(18-19)20%
49%
Student-Teacher Ratio
n/a
12:1
American Indian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Asian
(19-20)n/a
2%
Hispanic
(19-20)5%
7%
Black
(19-20)58%
16%
White
(19-20)24%
71%
Hawaiian
(19-20)n/a
n/a
Two or more races
(19-20)13%
4%
Eligible for Free Lunch (19-20)
99%
44%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch (13-14)
4%
7%
School Statewide Testing
School District Name
Carondelet Leadership Academy School District
Source: National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), MO Dept. of Education
Frequently Asked Questions
What percent of students have achieved state testing proficiency in math and reading?
22% of students have achieved math proficiency (compared to the 42% MO state average), while 20% of students have achieved reading proficiency (compared to the 49% MO state average).
How many students attend Carondelet Leadership Academy?
408 students attend Carondelet Leadership Academy.
What is the racial composition of the student body?
58% of Carondelet Leadership Academy students are Black, 24% of students are White, 13% of students are Two or more races, and 5% of students are Hispanic.
What grades does Carondelet Leadership Academy offer ?
Carondelet Leadership Academy offers enrollment in grades Kindergarten-8
What school district is Carondelet Leadership Academy part of?
Carondelet Leadership Academy is part of Carondelet Leadership Academy School District.
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